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Latest Episodes

Best of Swarfcast: Using Blockchain in Manufacturing with Jim Regenor
December 03, 2020

Today’s guest on the podcast is Jim Regenor, founder of Veritx, a company which helps clients dramatically reduce lead times and increases readiness for military and airline customers with blockchain technology. Scroll down to listen to the podcast.

Ep. 104 – Machining the Perfect Pen with Ian Schon
November 19, 2020

Today’s podcast is the final segment of our season about companies who produce their own products. Our guest is Ian Schon, founder of Schon DSGN, a company that makes high quality metallic pens machined on Citizen CNC Swiss lathes.

Ep. 102 – Growing a Community of Passionate Customers, with George Breiwa
November 05, 2020

On today’s episode we continue our season talking about companies who produce their own products. Our guest is George Breiwa, founder of DynaVap, a company that produces a unique type of vaporizer, using Index multi-spindles and CNC Swiss lathes.

Creating new products on a Desktop CNC Mill with Zach Dunham
October 30, 2020

On today’s podcast we’re continuing our season, discussing companies that machine their own products. Our guest is Zach Dunham, Director of Marketing at Bantam Tools, a company which builds an 80 pound desktop CNC milling machine, that costs under $4,

Ep. 101 – Desktop Machine Tools with Zach Dunham of Bantam Tools
October 29, 2020

On today’s podcast we’re continuing our 5th season, discussing companies that machine their own products. Our guest is Zach Dunham, Director of Marketing at Bantam Tools, a company which builds an 80 pound desktop CNC milling machine,

Ep. 100 – Looking back on 99 Episodes of Swarfcast
October 22, 2020

Today is a special occasion. It is the 100th episode of Swarfcast A lot has happened in our lives since the podcast began two and half years ago, and today we are going to look back at how the show reflected the world as it evolved.

Ep. 99 – Machining a Successful Product for 160 Years, with Howard Smith
October 08, 2020

Today’s Show is part one of a new season in which we’re talking about companies that produce their own products. Our guest is Howard Smith, owner and CEO of Wilson Bohannan, a 160-year-old padlock manufacturer. Scroll down to listen to the podcast.

Ep. 97 – Reducing Machine Setup Time up to 50% with Paul Van Metre
September 25, 2020

On today’s show we’re talking about how to set up machine tools efficiently. Our guest is Paul Van Metre, co-founder of ProShop ERP. ProShop produces a comprehensive web-based and totally paperless shop management system for small to medium manufacturi...

Best of Swarfcast – Ep. 73 – Tracking Your Machine’s Productivity with Eric Fogg
September 17, 2020

Today, we’re going to do a quick Throwback Thursday to March of this year, to a discussion about going digital with machine data. This week’s podcast is an interview we did with Eric Fogg, co-founder and head of machine connectivity at MachineMetrics.

Ep. 96 – Precision Machining in Spain with Patrick Bosch
September 10, 2020

On today’s episode we are discussing the machining industry in Spain. Our guest is Patrick Bosch, Managing Director of Nagamohr, a 150 employee Tier 2 automotive company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. According to Patrick,